Biedowo

Biedowo
Village
Biedowo
Coordinates: 53°50′39″N 20°38′18″E / 53.84417°N 20.63833°E / 53.84417; 20.63833
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Barczewo
Population 140

Biedowo [bʲɛˈdɔvɔ] (German: Neu Maraunen; 1928-1945: Maraunen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barczewo, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Barczewo and 12 km (7 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).

The village has a population of 140.

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Coordinates: 53°50′39″N 20°38′18″E / 53.84417°N 20.63833°E / 53.84417; 20.63833

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